Abidur Rahman, Ph.D
Faculty
of Agriculture
Iwate
University
Ueda
3-18-8
Morioka,
Iwate-020-8550, Japan
Email:
abidur@iwate-u.ac.jp
Lab
URL: http://news7a1.atm.iwate-u.ac.jp/~abidur/
1989-1993: B.Sc.,
Biochemistry, Dhaka University, Bangladesh
September
10- till date: Associate Professor,
Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka, Iwate, Japan
Aug 1- November 30-19: Visiting Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, College Agriculture
and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan,
Saskatoon, Canada
October- 06-August 31-10: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University
Morioka, Iwate Japan
Aug 1- Aug 31-09: Visiting Research Professor, Biology
Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
Aug 1- Aug 31-08: Visiting Research Professor, Biology
Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
July 1- July 31-07: Visiting Research Professor, Biology
Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
April
99-
September 01: Teaching
assistant- Plant physiology lab course, Biology Department, Kobe
University, Japan
April
96
to September 97:
Research
Officer, Laboratory of Physiology, C.S.D. International Centre for
Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B)
June94 - March 96: Senior Teacher of Chemistry and
Biology: Loreto International School. Dhaka, Bangladesh
Associate Editor: Frontiers in Plant
Science (Plant Cell Biology Section),
Editor: PLoS ONE, Journal of Plant Growth Regulation
Recipient of Outstanding Non-Resident Bangladeshi Scientist-2017 award
by Global Network of Bangladeshi Biotechnologists on Dec 30, 2017.
JSPS fellowship for postdoctoral research
(Nov. 2001- July 2003) from Japanese Society for Promotion of Science, Japan
Grant in-aid for science research (Oct. 1997- Sept.
2001) from ministry of education, culture and science, Japan
Courses:
General Plant Biology: (A106) This course is offered to the 2nd year
undergraduate Biology major students. The course covers selected topics from anatomy, cell biology, genetics,
morphology, physiology and molecular biology.
Advanced Plant Molecular
Biology (植物分子生物学特論): (LTA9) This is a graduate
level course offered in spring semester. It
covers the molecular techniques, molecular aspects of plants response, hormone transport and
signaling in considerable detail, emphasizing discussion and critical analyses
of publications.
Plant Physiology experiment (植物生理学実験): (B102, shared) 2nd
year undergraduate student lab course, which covers plant physiology
experiments with hormones, mutant analysis, bioinformatics, protein extraction
and analysis.
Scientific reading (科学文献読解法): (A036, shared) This course
is offered to the 3rd year undergraduate students aiming to improve
their English Journal reading ability, understanding and presentation.
Introductory Biology (生物入門): (A007, shared) Introductory
course for the first-year student. I teach plant anatomy, Organelles,
development, photosynthesis, hormonal regulation of plant development.
Basic Seminar(基礎ゼミ): This course is offered to the 1st year
undergraduate students to introduce the research topic and research lab.
Science Communication: (IU 1000&
1001 till 2017) This course is designed to help the
graduate students to improve their presentation and communication skills.
Writing skill: (IU 1140 till
2017) This is a graduate level course designed to help
the graduate students to improve their writing skill.
Postdoctoral researcher: 3
Graduate Students:
Ph.D.:
3
Masters
student: 11
Undergraduate Students: 18